Converting 21.6836 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.6836 to a fraction

Result

21.6836 =
54209
2500
Mixed number:
21
1709
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.6836 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.6836 × 10000 = 216836

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.6836 =

216836
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 216836 and 10000.

GCD(216836, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

216836
10000

=

216836 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

54209
2500
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