Converting 24.9172 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.9172 to a fraction

Result

24.9172 =
62293
2500
Mixed number:
24
2293
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.9172 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.9172 × 10000 = 249172

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.9172 =

249172
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 249172 and 10000.

GCD(249172, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

249172
10000

=

249172 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

62293
2500
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