Step 1:
The first step to converting 17104965.427841 to a fraction is to re-write 17104965.427841 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 17104965.427841 can be written as simply 17104965.427841/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 17104965.427841, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17104965.427841/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 17104965.427841/1 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 17104965.427841 as a fraction:
17104965/1 / 1