Converting 5.04592 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.04592 to a fraction

Result

5.04592 =
31537
6250
Mixed number:
5
287
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.04592 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.04592 × 100000 = 504592

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.04592 =

504592
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 504592 and 100000.

GCD(504592, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

504592
100000

=

504592 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

31537
6250
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