Step 1:
The first step to converting 25762.176899438 to a fraction is to re-write 25762.176899438 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 25762.176899438 can be written as simply 25762.176899438/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 25762.176899438, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 25762.176899438/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 25762.176899438/1 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 25762.176899438 as a fraction:
128811/5 / 1