Step 1:
The first step to converting 15704.78419647 to a fraction is to re-write 15704.78419647 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 15704.78419647 can be written as simply 15704.78419647/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 15704.78419647, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15704.78419647/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15704.78419647/1 each by 100000000:
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 15704.78419647 as a fraction:
141343/9 / 1