Step 1:
The first step to converting 33781.424661 to a fraction is to re-write 33781.424661 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 33781.424661 can be written as simply 33781.424661/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 33781.424661, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 33781.424661/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 33781.424661/1 each by 1000000:
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 33781.424661 as a fraction:
168907/5 / 1