Converting 42.19104 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.19104 to a fraction

Result

42.19104 =
131847
3125
Mixed number:
42
597
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.19104 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.19104 × 100000 = 4219104

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.19104 =

4219104
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4219104 and 100000.

GCD(4219104, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4219104
100000

=

4219104 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

131847
3125
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