Step 1:
The first step to converting 38058.257538238 to a fraction is to re-write 38058.257538238 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 38058.257538238 can be written as simply 38058.257538238/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 38058.257538238, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38058.257538238/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38058.257538238/1 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 38058.257538238 as a fraction:
152233/4 / 1