Step 1:
The first step to converting 5024.292978353 to a fraction is to re-write 5024.292978353 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 5024.292978353 can be written as simply 5024.292978353/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 5024.292978353, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 5024.292978353/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 5024.292978353/1 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 5024.292978353 as a fraction:
85413/17 / 1