Converting 24.587072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.587072 to a fraction

Result

24.587072 =
384173
15625
Mixed number:
24
9173
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.587072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.587072 × 1000000 = 24587072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.587072 =

24587072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 24587072 and 1000000.

GCD(24587072, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

24587072
1000000

=

24587072 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

384173
15625
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