Converting 17.3672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.3672 to a fraction
Result
17.3672 =
21709
1250
Mixed number:
17
459
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.3672 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.3672 × 10000 = 173672
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.3672 =
173672
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 173672 and 10000.
GCD(173672, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
173672
10000
=
173672 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
21709
1250
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