Converting 18.73468 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.73468 to a fraction

Result

18.73468 =
468367
25000
Mixed number:
18
18367
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.73468 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.73468 × 100000 = 1873468

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.73468 =

1873468
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1873468 and 100000.

GCD(1873468, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1873468
100000

=

1873468 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

468367
25000
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