Step 1:
The first step to converting 44355604.419172 to a fraction is to re-write 44355604.419172 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 44355604.419172 can be written as simply 44355604.419172/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 44355604.419172, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 44355604.419172/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 44355604.419172/1 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 44355604.419172 as a fraction:
44355604/1 / 1