Step 1:
The first step to converting 57624.61697438 to a fraction is to re-write 57624.61697438 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 57624.61697438 can be written as simply 57624.61697438/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 57624.61697438, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 57624.61697438/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 57624.61697438/1 each by 100000000:
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 57624.61697438 as a fraction:
172874/3 / 1