Converting 48.7248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.7248 to a fraction

Result

48.7248 =
30453
625
Mixed number:
48
453
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.7248 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.7248 × 10000 = 487248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.7248 =

487248
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 487248 and 10000.

GCD(487248, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

487248
10000

=

487248 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

30453
625
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