Converting 40.7184 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.7184 to a fraction

Result

40.7184 =
25449
625
Mixed number:
40
449
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.7184 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.7184 × 10000 = 407184

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.7184 =

407184
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 407184 and 10000.

GCD(407184, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

407184
10000

=

407184 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

25449
625
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