Step 1:
The first step to converting 24835.986870991 to a fraction is to re-write 24835.986870991 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 24835.986870991 can be written as simply 24835.986870991/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 24835.986870991, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 24835.986870991/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 24835.986870991/1 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 24835.986870991 as a fraction:
24836/1 / 1