Converting 21.711424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.711424 to a fraction

Result

21.711424 =
339241
15625
Mixed number:
21
11116
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.711424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.711424 × 1000000 = 21711424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.711424 =

21711424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21711424 and 1000000.

GCD(21711424, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21711424
1000000

=

21711424 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

339241
15625
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