Step 1:
The first step to converting 18567.711470408 to a fraction is to re-write 18567.711470408 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 18567.711470408 can be written as simply 18567.711470408/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 18567.711470408, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18567.711470408/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18567.711470408/1 each by 1000000000:
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 18567.711470408 as a fraction:
129974/7 / 1