1591.53=x+x*.03 what is x

A total of 1591.53 was charged to a credit card.  This includes an additional 3% processing fee, what was the original number (without the 3%)?
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me assume that stuf shood be

0.03x^2 =1591.53

x^2=(1591.53 / 0.03)   =53,051

x=sqrt(53051)

=+-230.32802695286563
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