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According to Means-extremes Property of proportion:

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If \"\",then \"\"

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\"\"                    (Cross products)

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\"\"

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\"\"                        (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                     (Distributive property: \"\")

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\"\"                            (Simplify)

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\"\"

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According to Subtraction property of equality; If \"\" then, \"\"

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\"\"                (Subtract 4 from each side)

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\"\"                             (Additive inverse property:\"\")

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\"\"                                  (Simplify: \"\")

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\"\"                             (Divide each side by 4)        

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\"\"                                        (Divide: \"\")       

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The value of x is 5.

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