Step 1:
The first step to converting 3971756973.9118 to a fraction is to re-write 3971756973.9118 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 3971756973.9118 can be written as simply 3971756973.9118/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 3971756973.9118, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3971756973.9118/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3971756973.9118/1 each by 10000:
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 3971756973.9118 as a fraction:
3971756973/1 / 1