Step 1:
The first step to converting 87194741.993541 to a fraction is to re-write 87194741.993541 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 87194741.993541 can be written as simply 87194741.993541/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 87194741.993541, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87194741.993541/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 87194741.993541/1 each by 1000000:
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 87194741.993541 as a fraction:
87194741/1 / 1