Converting 21.45384 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.45384 to a fraction

Result

21.45384 =
268173
12500
Mixed number:
21
5673
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.45384 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.45384 × 100000 = 2145384

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.45384 =

2145384
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2145384 and 100000.

GCD(2145384, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2145384
100000

=

2145384 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

268173
12500
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