Converting 72.8448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.8448 to a fraction

Result

72.8448 =
45528
625
Mixed number:
72
528
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.8448 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.8448 × 10000 = 728448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.8448 =

728448
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 728448 and 10000.

GCD(728448, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

728448
10000

=

728448 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

45528
625
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