Converting 21.16228 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.16228 to a fraction

Result

21.16228 =
529057
25000
Mixed number:
21
4057
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.16228 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.16228 × 100000 = 2116228

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.16228 =

2116228
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2116228 and 100000.

GCD(2116228, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2116228
100000

=

2116228 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

529057
25000
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