Step 1:
The first step to converting 23821.517067282 to a fraction is to re-write 23821.517067282 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 23821.517067282 can be written as simply 23821.517067282/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 23821.517067282, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 23821.517067282/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 23821.517067282/1 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 23821.517067282 as a fraction:
47643/2 / 1