Step 1:
The first step to converting 10261025.51428 to a fraction is to re-write 10261025.51428 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 10261025.51428 can be written as simply 10261025.51428/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 10261025.51428, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 10261025.51428/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 10261025.51428/1 each by 100000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 10261025.51428 as a fraction:
10261025/1 / 1