Step 1:
The first step to converting 37584540.493557 to a fraction is to re-write 37584540.493557 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 37584540.493557 can be written as simply 37584540.493557/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 37584540.493557, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 37584540.493557/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 37584540.493557/1 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 37584540.493557 as a fraction:
37584540/1 / 1