Step 1:
The first step to converting 46872.894296924 to a fraction is to re-write 46872.894296924 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 46872.894296924 can be written as simply 46872.894296924/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 46872.894296924, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 46872.894296924/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 46872.894296924/1 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 46872.894296924 as a fraction:
421856/9 / 1