Converting 5.17364 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.17364 to a fraction

Result

5.17364 =
129341
25000
Mixed number:
5
4341
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.17364 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.17364 × 100000 = 517364

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.17364 =

517364
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 517364 and 100000.

GCD(517364, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

517364
100000

=

517364 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

129341
25000
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