Step 1:
The first step to converting 16130403.24426 to a fraction is to re-write 16130403.24426 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 16130403.24426 can be written as simply 16130403.24426/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 16130403.24426, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 16130403.24426/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 16130403.24426/1 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 16130403.24426 as a fraction:
16130403/1 / 1