Converting 41.724256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 41.724256 to a fraction

Result

41.724256 =
1303883
31250
Mixed number:
41
22633
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 41.724256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

41.724256 × 1000000 = 41724256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

41.724256 =

41724256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 41724256 and 1000000.

GCD(41724256, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

41724256
1000000

=

41724256 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1303883
31250
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