Step 1:
The first step to converting 21189.795742659 to a fraction is to re-write 21189.795742659 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 21189.795742659 can be written as simply 21189.795742659/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 21189.795742659, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 21189.795742659/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 21189.795742659/1 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 21189.795742659 as a fraction:
105949/5 / 1