Converting 47.61424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.61424 to a fraction
Result
47.61424 =
297589
6250
Mixed number:
47
3839
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 47.61424 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
47.61424 × 100000 = 4761424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
47.61424 =
4761424
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4761424 and 100000.
GCD(4761424, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4761424
100000
=
4761424 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
297589
6250
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