Converting 78.1232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 78.1232 to a fraction

Result

78.1232 =
48827
625
Mixed number:
78
77
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 78.1232 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

78.1232 × 10000 = 781232

Step 3: Write as a fraction

78.1232 =

781232
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 781232 and 10000.

GCD(781232, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

781232
10000

=

781232 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

48827
625
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