Converting 47.9432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.9432 to a fraction

Result

47.9432 =
59929
1250
Mixed number:
47
1179
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.9432 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.9432 × 10000 = 479432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.9432 =

479432
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 479432 and 10000.

GCD(479432, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

479432
10000

=

479432 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

59929
1250
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