Step 1:
The first step to converting 18669.461543561 to a fraction is to re-write 18669.461543561 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 18669.461543561 can be written as simply 18669.461543561/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 18669.461543561, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18669.461543561/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18669.461543561/1 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 18669.461543561 as a fraction:
242703/13 / 1