Step 1:
The first step to converting 38837.163336951 to a fraction is to re-write 38837.163336951 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 38837.163336951 can be written as simply 38837.163336951/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 38837.163336951, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38837.163336951/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38837.163336951/1 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 38837.163336951 as a fraction:
233023/6 / 1