Step 1:
The first step to converting 2688.3581278229 to a fraction is to re-write 2688.3581278229 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 2688.3581278229 can be written as simply 2688.3581278229/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 2688.3581278229, which in this case is 10. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 2688.3581278229/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 2688.3581278229/1 each by 10000000000:
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 2688.3581278229 as a fraction:
37637/14 / 1