49717 ÷ 4 = 12429 R1
No problem, we've got 49717 and 4 for the division.

Step 1:
4 goes into 4 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 4 from 4 to get 0.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 9 / 4

Step 2:
4 goes into 9 2 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 12
Subtract 8 from 9 to get 1.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 17 / 4

Step 3:
4 goes into 17 4 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 124
Subtract 16 from 17 to get 1.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 11 / 4

Step 4:
4 goes into 11 2 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1242
Subtract 8 from 11 to get 3.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 37 / 4

Step 5:
4 goes into 37 9 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 12429
Subtract 36 from 37 to get 1.

The final result is 12429 with a remainder of 1.