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Find the unknown number in the proportion 6/7 = x/95 Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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The given proportion is


(6)/(7)=(x)/(95)

To solve this proportion, we just have to multiply each side by 95.


\begin{gathered} (x)/(95)\cdot95=(6)/(7)\cdot95 \\ x=(570)/(7)\approx81.43 \end{gathered}

Therefore, the unknown number is 81.43, approximately.

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