Step 1:
The first step to converting 173024.9574547 to a fraction is to re-write 173024.9574547 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 173024.9574547 can be written as simply 173024.9574547/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 173024.9574547, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 173024.9574547/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 173024.9574547/1 each by 10000000:
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 173024.9574547 as a fraction:
173025/1 / 1