diff --git a/sw/inc/pagedesc.hxx b/sw/inc/pagedesc.hxx
index 580279efbe18..7df2637b6a6a 100644
--- a/sw/inc/pagedesc.hxx
+++ b/sw/inc/pagedesc.hxx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ private:
     sal_uLong   m_nLineWidth;   ///< width of separator line
     SvxBorderLineStyle m_eLineStyle;  ///< Style of the separator line
     Color       m_LineColor;    ///< color of the separator line
-    Fraction    m_Width;        ///< percentage width of the separator line.
+    double      m_Width;        ///< percentage width of the separator line.
     css::text::HorizontalAdjust m_eAdjust;      ///< line adjustment.
     SwTwips     m_nTopDist;     ///< distance between body and separator.
     SwTwips     m_nBottomDist;  ///< distance between separator and first footnote
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public:
     sal_uLong   GetLineWidth() const    { return m_nLineWidth; }
     const Color& GetLineColor() const   { return m_LineColor;}
     SvxBorderLineStyle  GetLineStyle() const { return m_eLineStyle; }
-    const Fraction& GetWidth() const    { return m_Width; }
+    double GetWidth() const    { return m_Width; }
     css::text::HorizontalAdjust GetAdj() const { return m_eAdjust; }
     SwTwips     GetTopDist() const      { return m_nTopDist; }
     SwTwips     GetBottomDist() const   { return m_nBottomDist; }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public:
     void SetLineWidth(sal_uLong const nSet) { m_nLineWidth = nSet; }
     void SetLineStyle(SvxBorderLineStyle const eSet) {m_eLineStyle = eSet;}
     void SetLineColor(const Color& rCol)    { m_LineColor = rCol;}
-    void SetWidth(const Fraction & rNew)    { m_Width = rNew; }
+    void SetWidth(double rNew)    { m_Width = rNew; }
     void SetAdj(css::text::HorizontalAdjust const eNew)   { m_eAdjust = eNew; }
     void SetTopDist   (SwTwips const nNew)  { m_nTopDist = nNew; }
     void SetBottomDist(SwTwips const nNew)  { m_nBottomDist = nNew; }
diff --git a/sw/source/core/layout/pagedesc.cxx b/sw/source/core/layout/pagedesc.cxx
index 9f9ce0b7e434..896b7687d1cc 100644
--- a/sw/source/core/layout/pagedesc.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/core/layout/pagedesc.cxx
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ SwPageFootnoteInfo::SwPageFootnoteInfo()
     : m_nMaxHeight( 0 )
     , m_nLineWidth(10)
     , m_eLineStyle( SvxBorderLineStyle::SOLID )
-    , m_Width( 25, 100 )
+    , m_Width( 25.0 / 100 )
     , m_nTopDist( 57 )         //1mm
     , m_nBottomDist( 57 )
 {
diff --git a/sw/source/filter/ww8/docxattributeoutput.cxx b/sw/source/filter/ww8/docxattributeoutput.cxx
index b1f14d97c795..532c4f524164 100644
--- a/sw/source/filter/ww8/docxattributeoutput.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/filter/ww8/docxattributeoutput.cxx
@@ -9185,7 +9185,7 @@ void DocxAttributeOutput::FootnotesEndnotes( bool bFootnotes )
         // Request separator only if both width and thickness are non-zero.
         bSeparator = rFootnoteInfo.GetLineStyle() != SvxBorderLineStyle::NONE
                   && rFootnoteInfo.GetLineWidth() > 0
-                  && double(rFootnoteInfo.GetWidth()) > 0;
+                  && rFootnoteInfo.GetWidth() > 0;
         nHeight = sw::FootnoteSeparatorHeight(m_rExport.m_rDoc, rFootnoteInfo);
 
         const IDocumentSettingAccess& rIDSA = m_rExport.m_rDoc.getIDocumentSettingAccess();
diff --git a/sw/source/filter/ww8/rtfexport.cxx b/sw/source/filter/ww8/rtfexport.cxx
index a7a3dd6c80e5..d27830ac2f90 100644
--- a/sw/source/filter/ww8/rtfexport.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/filter/ww8/rtfexport.cxx
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ void RtfExport::WriteFootnoteSettings()
 {
     const SwPageFootnoteInfo& rFootnoteInfo = m_rDoc.GetPageDesc(0).GetFootnoteInfo();
     // Request a separator only in case the width is larger than zero.
-    bool bSeparator = double(rFootnoteInfo.GetWidth()) > 0;
+    bool bSeparator = rFootnoteInfo.GetWidth() > 0;
 
     Strm()
         .WriteChar('{')
diff --git a/sw/source/ui/misc/pgfnote.cxx b/sw/source/ui/misc/pgfnote.cxx
index f21554b3eb8a..8c9a8eb5e248 100644
--- a/sw/source/ui/misc/pgfnote.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/ui/misc/pgfnote.cxx
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ bool SwFootNotePage::FillItemSet(SfxItemSet *rSet)
     rFootnoteInfo.SetAdj(static_cast<css::text::HorizontalAdjust>(m_xLinePosBox->get_active()));
 
     // Width
-    rFootnoteInfo.SetWidth(Fraction(m_xLineLengthEdit->get_value(FieldUnit::PERCENT), 100));
+    rFootnoteInfo.SetWidth(double(m_xLineLengthEdit->get_value(FieldUnit::PERCENT)) / 100);
 
     const SfxPoolItem* pOldItem;
     if(nullptr == (pOldItem = GetOldItem( *rSet, FN_PARAM_FTN_INFO )) ||
diff --git a/sw/source/uibase/utlui/uiitems.cxx b/sw/source/uibase/utlui/uiitems.cxx
index 15865ff2cb57..011e44eec018 100644
--- a/sw/source/uibase/utlui/uiitems.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/uibase/utlui/uiitems.cxx
@@ -85,9 +85,8 @@ bool SwPageFootnoteInfoItem::QueryValue( Any& rVal, sal_uInt8 nMemberId ) const
         case MID_LINE_COLOR        :     rVal <<= m_aFootnoteInfo.GetLineColor();break;
         case MID_LINE_RELWIDTH     :
         {
-            Fraction aTmp( 100, 1 );
-            aTmp *= m_aFootnoteInfo.GetWidth();
-            rVal <<= static_cast<sal_Int8>(static_cast<tools::Long>(aTmp));
+            auto nTmp = std::round(m_aFootnoteInfo.GetWidth() * 100);
+            rVal <<= static_cast<sal_Int8>(nTmp);
         }
         break;
         case MID_LINE_ADJUST       :     rVal <<= static_cast<sal_Int16>(m_aFootnoteInfo.GetAdj());break;//text::HorizontalAdjust
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ bool SwPageFootnoteInfoItem::PutValue(const Any& rVal, sal_uInt8 nMemberId)
             if(nSet < 0)
                 bRet = false;
             else
-                m_aFootnoteInfo.SetWidth(Fraction(nSet, 100));
+                m_aFootnoteInfo.SetWidth(double(nSet) / 100);
         }
         break;
         case MID_LINE_ADJUST       :