Step 1:
The first step to converting 41760.172562 to a fraction is to re-write 41760.172562 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 41760.172562 can be written as simply 41760.172562/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 41760.172562, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 41760.172562/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 41760.172562/1 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 41760.172562 as a fraction:
208801/5 / 1