Converting 0.163724 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.163724 to a fraction

Result

0.163724 =
40931
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.163724 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.163724 × 1000000 = 163724

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.163724 =

163724
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 163724 and 1000000.

GCD(163724, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

163724
1000000

=

163724 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

40931
250000
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