Converting 87.239424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 87.239424 to a fraction

Result

87.239424 =
1363116
15625
Mixed number:
87
3741
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 87.239424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

87.239424 × 1000000 = 87239424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

87.239424 =

87239424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87239424 and 1000000.

GCD(87239424, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

87239424
1000000

=

87239424 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

1363116
15625
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