Converting 15.278464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.278464 to a fraction

Result

15.278464 =
238726
15625
Mixed number:
15
4351
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.278464 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.278464 × 1000000 = 15278464

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.278464 =

15278464
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15278464 and 1000000.

GCD(15278464, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15278464
1000000

=

15278464 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

238726
15625
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