Step 1:
The first step to converting 42994669.30616 to a fraction is to re-write 42994669.30616 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 42994669.30616 can be written as simply 42994669.30616/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 42994669.30616, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 42994669.30616/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 42994669.30616/1 each by 100000:
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 42994669.30616 as a fraction:
42994669/1 / 1