Converting 49.7184 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.7184 to a fraction

Result

49.7184 =
31074
625
Mixed number:
49
449
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 49.7184 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

49.7184 × 10000 = 497184

Step 3: Write as a fraction

49.7184 =

497184
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 497184 and 10000.

GCD(497184, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

497184
10000

=

497184 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

31074
625
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