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\frac{27x+40x+180000}{120}=x
Combine 24x and 3x to get 27x.
\frac{67x+180000}{120}=x
Combine 27x and 40x to get 67x.
\frac{67}{120}x+1500=x
Divide each term of 67x+180000 by 120 to get \frac{67}{120}x+1500.
\frac{67}{120}x+1500-x=0
Subtract x from both sides.
-\frac{53}{120}x+1500=0
Combine \frac{67}{120}x and -x to get -\frac{53}{120}x.
-\frac{53}{120}x=-1500
Subtract 1500 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=-1500\left(-\frac{120}{53}\right)
Multiply both sides by -\frac{120}{53}, the reciprocal of -\frac{53}{120}.
x=\frac{-1500\left(-120\right)}{53}
Express -1500\left(-\frac{120}{53}\right) as a single fraction.
x=\frac{180000}{53}
Multiply -1500 and -120 to get 180000.