Converting 47.55488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.55488 to a fraction

Result

47.55488 =
148609
3125
Mixed number:
47
1734
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.55488 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.55488 × 100000 = 4755488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.55488 =

4755488
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4755488 and 100000.

GCD(4755488, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4755488
100000

=

4755488 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

148609
3125
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