Step 1:
The first step to converting 18168826.274994 to a fraction is to re-write 18168826.274994 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 18168826.274994 can be written as simply 18168826.274994/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 18168826.274994, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18168826.274994/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18168826.274994/1 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 18168826.274994 as a fraction:
18168826/1 / 1