Converting 21.84672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.84672 to a fraction

Result

21.84672 =
68271
3125
Mixed number:
21
2646
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.84672 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.84672 × 100000 = 2184672

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.84672 =

2184672
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2184672 and 100000.

GCD(2184672, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2184672
100000

=

2184672 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

68271
3125
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