Converting 48.17632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.17632 to a fraction

Result

48.17632 =
150551
3125
Mixed number:
48
551
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.17632 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.17632 × 100000 = 4817632

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.17632 =

4817632
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4817632 and 100000.

GCD(4817632, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4817632
100000

=

4817632 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

150551
3125
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