Converting 48.243744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.243744 to a fraction

Result

48.243744 =
1507617
31250
Mixed number:
48
7617
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.243744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.243744 × 1000000 = 48243744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.243744 =

48243744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48243744 and 1000000.

GCD(48243744, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48243744
1000000

=

48243744 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1507617
31250
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