Step 1:
The first step to converting 50577.798272 to a fraction is to re-write 50577.798272 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 50577.798272 can be written as simply 50577.798272/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 50577.798272, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 50577.798272/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 50577.798272/1 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 50577.798272 as a fraction:
202311/4 / 1