| x | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | ) | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | × | 1 40 | ) | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) | = | 20000 |
| Left side of the equation = | x | − | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | × | 1 40 | ) | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | x | − | x | × | 1 101 | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | × | 1 40 | ) | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | 100 101 | x | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | × | 1 40 | ) | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | 100 101 | x | − | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 1 100 | × | 1 40 | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | 100 101 | x | − | x | × | 1 4040 | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | 3999 4040 | x | − | ( | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | − | 2000 | ) |
| = | 3999 4040 | x | − | x | ÷ | 101 100 | × | 4 5 | × | 3 10 | + | 2000 |
| = | 3999 4040 | x | − | x | × | 24 101 | + | 2000 |
| = | 3039 4040 | x | + | 2000 |
3039 4040 | x | + | 2000 | = | 20000 |
3039 4040 | x | = | 20000 | − | 2000 |
3039 4040 | x | = | 18000 |
| x | = | 18000 | ÷ | 3039 4040 |
| = | 18000 | × | 4040 3039 |
| = | 6000 | × | 4040 1013 |
| x | = | 24240000 1013 |
| x | = | 23928.923988 |