Step 1:
The first step to converting 56883.885730904 to a fraction is to re-write 56883.885730904 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 56883.885730904 can be written as simply 56883.885730904/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 56883.885730904, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 56883.885730904/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 56883.885730904/1 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 56883.885730904 as a fraction:
455071/8 / 1