Converting 42.76624 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.76624 to a fraction

Result

42.76624 =
267289
6250
Mixed number:
42
4789
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.76624 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.76624 × 100000 = 4276624

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.76624 =

4276624
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4276624 and 100000.

GCD(4276624, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4276624
100000

=

4276624 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

267289
6250
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