Step 1:
The first step to converting 54798536.074171 to a fraction is to re-write 54798536.074171 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 54798536.074171 can be written as simply 54798536.074171/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 54798536.074171, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 54798536.074171/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 54798536.074171/1 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 54798536.074171 as a fraction:
54798536/1 / 1