Step 1:
The first step to converting 34002.217685597 to a fraction is to re-write 34002.217685597 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 34002.217685597 can be written as simply 34002.217685597/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 34002.217685597, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 34002.217685597/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 34002.217685597/1 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 34002.217685597 as a fraction:
136009/4 / 1