Converting 4.36712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.36712 to a fraction
Result
4.36712 =
54589
12500
Mixed number:
4
4589
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.36712 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.36712 × 100000 = 436712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.36712 =
436712
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 436712 and 100000.
GCD(436712, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
436712
100000
=
436712 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
54589
12500
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