Converting 4.72867 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.72867 to a fraction

Result

4.72867 =
472867
100000
Mixed number:
4
72867
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.72867 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.72867 × 100000 = 472867

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.72867 =

472867
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 472867 and 100000.

GCD(472867, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

472867
100000

=

472867 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

472867
100000
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