Step 1:
The first step to converting 31737.859754243 to a fraction is to re-write 31737.859754243 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 31737.859754243 can be written as simply 31737.859754243/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 31737.859754243, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 31737.859754243/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 31737.859754243/1 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 31737.859754243 as a fraction:
222165/7 / 1