| 15 | ÷ | 102 | + | 3 | ÷ | 447 10 | + | X | ÷ | 500 | + | ( | 74 | − | X | ) | ÷ | 1650 | = | 157 500 |
| Left side of the equation = | 5 34 | + | 10 149 | + | X | × | 1 500 | + | ( | 74 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 1085 5066 | + | 1 500 | X | + | ( | 74 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 |
1085 5066 | + | 1 500 | X | + | ( | 74 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 | = | 157 500 |
| Left side of the equation = | 1085 5066 | + | 1 500 | X | + | 74 | × | 1 1650 | − | X | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 1085 5066 | + | 1 500 | X | + | 37 825 | − | X | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 1082567 4179450 | + | 23 16500 | X |
1082567 4179450 | + | 23 16500 | X | = | 157 500 |
23 16500 | X | = | 157 500 | − | 1082567 4179450 |
23 16500 | X | = | 2297803 41794500 |
| X | = | 2297803 41794500 | ÷ | 23 16500 |
| = | 2297803 41794500 | × | 16500 23 |
| = | 2297803 2533 | × | 1 23 |
| X | = | 2297803 58259 |
| X | = | 39.441168 |