Step 1:
The first step to converting 55541.558172932 to a fraction is to re-write 55541.558172932 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 55541.558172932 can be written as simply 55541.558172932/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 55541.558172932, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 55541.558172932/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 55541.558172932/1 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 55541.558172932 as a fraction:
388791/7 / 1