Converting 79.1424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.1424 to a fraction

Result

79.1424 =
49464
625
Mixed number:
79
89
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 79.1424 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

79.1424 × 10000 = 791424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

79.1424 =

791424
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 791424 and 10000.

GCD(791424, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

791424
10000

=

791424 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

49464
625
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