Converting 12.4592 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.4592 to a fraction
Result
12.4592 =
7787
625
Mixed number:
12
287
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.4592 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.4592 × 10000 = 124592
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.4592 =
124592
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124592 and 10000.
GCD(124592, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
124592
10000
=
124592 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
7787
625
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