| 17 | ÷ | 103 | + | 3 | ÷ | 50 | + | X | ÷ | 1000 | + | ( | 753 10 | − | X | ) | ÷ | 1650 | = | 147 500 |
| Left side of the equation = | 17 103 | + | 3 50 | + | X | × | 1 1000 | + | ( | 753 10 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 1159 5150 | + | 1 1000 | X | + | ( | 753 10 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 |
1159 5150 | + | 1 1000 | X | + | ( | 753 10 | − | X | ) | × | 1 1650 | = | 147 500 |
| Left side of the equation = | 1159 5150 | + | 1 1000 | X | + | 753 10 | × | 1 1650 | − | X | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 1159 5150 | + | 1 1000 | X | + | 251 5500 | − | X | × | 1 1650 |
| = | 153343 566500 | + | 13 33000 | X |
153343 566500 | + | 13 33000 | X | = | 147 500 |
13 33000 | X | = | 147 500 | − | 153343 566500 |
13 33000 | X | = | 3302 141625 |
| X | = | 3302 141625 | ÷ | 13 33000 |
| = | 3302 141625 | × | 33000 13 |
| = | 254 103 | × | 24 |
| X | = | 6096 103 |
| X | = | 59.184466 |