Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 58.132 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 10³ = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

58.132 × 1000 = 58132

Step 3: Write as a fraction

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 58132 and 1000.

GCD(58132, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD: