Step 1:
The first step to converting 11612398.578931 to a fraction is to re-write 11612398.578931 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 11612398.578931 can be written as simply 11612398.578931/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 11612398.578931, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 11612398.578931/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 11612398.578931/1 each by 1000000:
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 11612398.578931 as a fraction:
11612398/1 / 1