Converting 4.87488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.87488 to a fraction

Result

4.87488 =
15234
3125
Mixed number:
4
2734
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.87488 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.87488 × 100000 = 487488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.87488 =

487488
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 487488 and 100000.

GCD(487488, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

487488
100000

=

487488 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

15234
3125
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