153478 divided by 78 
Let's see how many times 78 fits into 153478.

Advancing to step 1:
78 goes into 1 0 times with a remainder of 1.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 1 and we're left with 1.
Append the next digit (5) from the dividend to 1 and continue with: 15 / 78

Moving on to step 2:
78 goes into 15 0 times with a remainder of 15.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 15 after subtracting 0 from 15.
Fetch the next digit (3) from the dividend, attach it to 15 and continue: 153 / 78

On to step 3:
153 divided by 78 is 1 with a remainder of 75.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 1.0
Subtract 78 from 153 to get 75.
Grab the next digit (4) from the dividend, add it to 75, then carry on: 754 / 78

Step 4:
If we divide 754 by 78, we get 9 and a remainder of 52.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 19.0
If we subtract 702 from 754, we get 52.
Grab the next digit (7) from the dividend, add it to 52, then carry on: 527 / 78

Let's proceed to step 5:
78 goes into 527 6 times with a remainder of 59.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 196.0
If we take 468 away from 527, we end up with 59.
Append the next digit (8) from the dividend to 59 and continue with: 598 / 78

Moving on to step 6:
598 divided by 78 is 7 with a remainder of 52.
Put 7 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 1967.0
The remainder is 52 after subtracting 546 from 598.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 520, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
When dividing 520 by 78, we get 6 with a remainder of 52.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 1967.6
Subtract 468 from 520 to get 52.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 520, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 8:
When dividing 520 by 78, we get 6 with a remainder of 52.
The next digit of our result is 6. 
Result so far: 1967.66
If we subtract 468 from 520, we get 52.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 520, and continue the process.

Our division results in 1967.66 with a remaining 0.052.