Converting 24.78904 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.78904 to a fraction

Result

24.78904 =
309863
12500
Mixed number:
24
9863
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.78904 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.78904 × 100000 = 2478904

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.78904 =

2478904
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2478904 and 100000.

GCD(2478904, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2478904
100000

=

2478904 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

309863
12500
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