Converting 21.52232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.52232 to a fraction

Result

21.52232 =
269029
12500
Mixed number:
21
6529
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.52232 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.52232 × 100000 = 2152232

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.52232 =

2152232
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2152232 and 100000.

GCD(2152232, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2152232
100000

=

2152232 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

269029
12500
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