Converting 15.27132 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.27132 to a fraction

Result

15.27132 =
381783
25000
Mixed number:
15
6783
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.27132 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.27132 × 100000 = 1527132

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.27132 =

1527132
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1527132 and 100000.

GCD(1527132, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1527132
100000

=

1527132 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

381783
25000
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