Converting 24.21144 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.21144 to a fraction

Result

24.21144 =
302643
12500
Mixed number:
24
2643
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.21144 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.21144 × 100000 = 2421144

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.21144 =

2421144
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2421144 and 100000.

GCD(2421144, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2421144
100000

=

2421144 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

302643
12500
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