Step 1:
The first step to converting 7126.374215401 to a fraction is to re-write 7126.374215401 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 7126.374215401 can be written as simply 7126.374215401/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 7126.374215401, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 7126.374215401/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 7126.374215401/1 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 7126.374215401 as a fraction:
57011/8 / 1