Converting 17.5244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.5244 to a fraction

Result

17.5244 =
43811
2500
Mixed number:
17
1311
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.5244 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.5244 × 10000 = 175244

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.5244 =

175244
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 175244 and 10000.

GCD(175244, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

175244
10000

=

175244 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

43811
2500
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