Converting 47.238432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.238432 to a fraction

Result

47.238432 =
1476201
31250
Mixed number:
47
7451
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.238432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.238432 × 1000000 = 47238432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.238432 =

47238432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47238432 and 1000000.

GCD(47238432, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

47238432
1000000

=

47238432 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1476201
31250
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