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Find the unknown number in the proportion 5/11 = х/94 Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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In the proportion


(5)/(11)=(x)/(94)

We do cross multiplication to get


5*94=11x

simplifying the left-hand side gives


11x=470

dividing both sides by 11 gives


x=42.73.

which is our answer.

Find the unknown number in the proportion 5/11 = х/94 Round your answer to the nearest-example-1
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