We are asked to compare the fraction $\frac{54}{64}$ to the percentage $56.18\%$ and determine the correct sign ($>$, $<$, or $=$) to make the statement true.

1. Problem Description

We are asked to compare the fraction $\frac{54}{64}$ to the percentage $56.18\%$ and determine the correct sign ($>$, $<$, or $=$) to make the statement true.

2. Solution Steps

First, we convert the fraction $\frac{54}{64}$ to a decimal.

$\frac{54}{64} = \frac{27}{32} = 0.84375$

Next, we convert the decimal to a percentage by multiplying by

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0. $0.84375 \times 100 = 84.375\%$

Now we can compare the two percentages: $84.375\%$ and $56.18\%$.

Since $84.375 > 56.18$, we have that $\frac{54}{64} > 56.18\%$.

3. Final Answer

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