Step 1:
The first step to converting 25531.130463061 to a fraction is to re-write 25531.130463061 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 25531.130463061 can be written as simply 25531.130463061/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 25531.130463061, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 25531.130463061/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 25531.130463061/1 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 25531.130463061 as a fraction:
178718/7 / 1