Converting 48.870048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.870048 to a fraction

Result

48.870048 =
1527189
31250
Mixed number:
48
27189
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.870048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.870048 × 1000000 = 48870048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.870048 =

48870048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48870048 and 1000000.

GCD(48870048, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48870048
1000000

=

48870048 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1527189
31250
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