Step 1:
The first step to converting 85651.826414542 to a fraction is to re-write 85651.826414542 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 85651.826414542 can be written as simply 85651.826414542/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 85651.826414542, which in this case is 9. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 85651.826414542/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 85651.826414542/1 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 85651.826414542 as a fraction:
428259/5 / 1