Step 1:
The first step to converting 84326.42187576 to a fraction is to re-write 84326.42187576 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 84326.42187576 can be written as simply 84326.42187576/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 84326.42187576, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 84326.42187576/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 84326.42187576/1 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 84326.42187576 as a fraction:
168653/2 / 1