Step 1:
The first step to converting 36773431.31394 to a fraction is to re-write 36773431.31394 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 36773431.31394 can be written as simply 36773431.31394/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 36773431.31394, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 36773431.31394/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 36773431.31394/1 each by 100000:
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 36773431.31394 as a fraction:
36773431/1 / 1