Converting 22.43728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.43728 to a fraction

Result

22.43728 =
140233
6250
Mixed number:
22
2733
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 22.43728 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

22.43728 × 100000 = 2243728

Step 3: Write as a fraction

22.43728 =

2243728
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2243728 and 100000.

GCD(2243728, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2243728
100000

=

2243728 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

140233
6250
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