Converting 21.7448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.7448 to a fraction

Result

21.7448 =
27181
1250
Mixed number:
21
931
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.7448 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.7448 × 10000 = 217448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.7448 =

217448
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 217448 and 10000.

GCD(217448, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

217448
10000

=

217448 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

27181
1250
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