Step 1:
The first step to converting 18855154.142956 to a fraction is to re-write 18855154.142956 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 18855154.142956 can be written as simply 18855154.142956/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 18855154.142956, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18855154.142956/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 18855154.142956/1 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 18855154.142956 as a fraction:
18855154/1 / 1