Converting 47.241856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.241856 to a fraction

Result

47.241856 =
738154
15625
Mixed number:
47
3779
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.241856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.241856 × 1000000 = 47241856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.241856 =

47241856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47241856 and 1000000.

GCD(47241856, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

47241856
1000000

=

47241856 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

738154
15625
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