Step 1:
The first step to converting 16124273.478218 to a fraction is to re-write 16124273.478218 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 16124273.478218 can be written as simply 16124273.478218/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 16124273.478218, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 16124273.478218/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 16124273.478218/1 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 16124273.478218 as a fraction:
16124273/1 / 1