Step 1:
The first step to converting 56362.2574291 to a fraction is to re-write 56362.2574291 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 56362.2574291 can be written as simply 56362.2574291/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 56362.2574291, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 56362.2574291/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 56362.2574291/1 each by 10000000:
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 56362.2574291 as a fraction:
225449/4 / 1