Step 1:
The first step to converting 188020.9967138 to a fraction is to re-write 188020.9967138 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 188020.9967138 can be written as simply 188020.9967138/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 188020.9967138, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 188020.9967138/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 188020.9967138/1 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 188020.9967138 as a fraction:
188021/1 / 1