Step 1:
The first step to converting 55896.431146582 to a fraction is to re-write 55896.431146582 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 55896.431146582 can be written as simply 55896.431146582/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 55896.431146582, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 55896.431146582/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 55896.431146582/1 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 55896.431146582 as a fraction:
391275/7 / 1