Converting 36.2372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.2372 to a fraction
Result
36.2372 =
90593
2500
Mixed number:
36
593
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 36.2372 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
36.2372 × 10000 = 362372
Step 3: Write as a fraction
36.2372 =
362372
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 362372 and 10000.
GCD(362372, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
362372
10000
=
362372 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
90593
2500
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