Step 1:
The first step to converting 13162.5837 to a fraction is to re-write 13162.5837 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 13162.5837 can be written as simply 13162.5837/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 13162.5837, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 13162.5837/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 13162.5837/1 each by 10000:
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 13162.5837 as a fraction:
157951/12 / 1