Converting 27.74224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 27.74224 to a fraction

Result

27.74224 =
173389
6250
Mixed number:
27
4639
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 27.74224 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

27.74224 × 100000 = 2774224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

27.74224 =

2774224
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2774224 and 100000.

GCD(2774224, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2774224
100000

=

2774224 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

173389
6250
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