Converting 21.26368 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.26368 to a fraction

Result

21.26368 =
66449
3125
Mixed number:
21
824
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.26368 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.26368 × 100000 = 2126368

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.26368 =

2126368
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2126368 and 100000.

GCD(2126368, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2126368
100000

=

2126368 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

66449
3125
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