Step 1:
The first step to converting 61239643.16698 to a fraction is to re-write 61239643.16698 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 61239643.16698 can be written as simply 61239643.16698/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 61239643.16698, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 61239643.16698/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 61239643.16698/1 each by 100000:
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 61239643.16698 as a fraction:
61239643/1 / 1