Converting 40.74416 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.74416 to a fraction

Result

40.74416 =
254651
6250
Mixed number:
40
4651
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.74416 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.74416 × 100000 = 4074416

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.74416 =

4074416
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4074416 and 100000.

GCD(4074416, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4074416
100000

=

4074416 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

254651
6250
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