Converting 23.27424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.27424 to a fraction

Result

23.27424 =
72732
3125
Mixed number:
23
857
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.27424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.27424 × 100000 = 2327424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.27424 =

2327424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2327424 and 100000.

GCD(2327424, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2327424
100000

=

2327424 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

72732
3125
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