Converting 26.1288 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.1288 to a fraction

Result

26.1288 =
32661
1250
Mixed number:
26
161
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 26.1288 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

26.1288 × 10000 = 261288

Step 3: Write as a fraction

26.1288 =

261288
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 261288 and 10000.

GCD(261288, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

261288
10000

=

261288 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

32661
1250
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