Converting 4.24266 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.24266 to a fraction

Result

4.24266 =
212133
50000
Mixed number:
4
12133
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.24266 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.24266 × 100000 = 424266

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.24266 =

424266
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 424266 and 100000.

GCD(424266, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

424266
100000

=

424266 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

212133
50000
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