Converting 21.43576 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.43576 to a fraction

Result

21.43576 =
267947
12500
Mixed number:
21
5447
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.43576 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.43576 × 100000 = 2143576

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.43576 =

2143576
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2143576 and 100000.

GCD(2143576, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2143576
100000

=

2143576 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

267947
12500
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