Step 1:
The first step to converting 24749.426256631 to a fraction is to re-write 24749.426256631 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 24749.426256631 can be written as simply 24749.426256631/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 24749.426256631, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 24749.426256631/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 24749.426256631/1 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 24749.426256631 as a fraction:
173246/7 / 1