Converting 41.73424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 41.73424 to a fraction

Result

41.73424 =
260839
6250
Mixed number:
41
4589
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 41.73424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

41.73424 × 100000 = 4173424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

41.73424 =

4173424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4173424 and 100000.

GCD(4173424, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4173424
100000

=

4173424 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

260839
6250
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