Step 1:
The first step to converting 82884.136542095 to a fraction is to re-write 82884.136542095 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 82884.136542095 can be written as simply 82884.136542095/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 82884.136542095, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 82884.136542095/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 82884.136542095/1 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 82884.136542095 as a fraction:
580189/7 / 1