Converting 18.22472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.22472 to a fraction

Result

18.22472 =
227809
12500
Mixed number:
18
2809
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.22472 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.22472 × 100000 = 1822472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.22472 =

1822472
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1822472 and 100000.

GCD(1822472, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1822472
100000

=

1822472 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

227809
12500
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