Find a fractional number between 2 1/16 and 4 1/9

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To find a fractional number between 2 1/16 and 4 1/9, we can average the two given numbers.

First, we convert both numbers to improper fractions:
2 1/16 = 33/16
4 1/9 = 37/9

Next, we find the average of these two fractions:
(33/16 + 37/9)/2 = (1485/144 + 256/144)/2 = 1741/144

So, the fraction between 2 1/16 and 4 1/9 is 1741/144.