Step 1:
The first step to converting 26723.9585471 to a fraction is to re-write 26723.9585471 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 26723.9585471 can be written as simply 26723.9585471/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 26723.9585471, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 26723.9585471/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 26723.9585471/1 each by 10000000:
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 26723.9585471 as a fraction:
641375/24 / 1