Convert this IEEE 754 32-bit number (expressed in hexadecimal) to decimal. Among your steps, include the step of sign, true exponent, and fraction assembled together in the form of +/-1.xxx2 x 2y  right before the final result. For the final result, a decimal expression in the format of +/-(2^x1 + 2^x2 + ... + 2^xn) is okay. Please help with this. 0x4120 0000

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Convert this IEEE 754 32-bit number (expressed in hexadecimal) to decimal. Among your steps, include the step of sign, true exponent, and fraction assembled together in the form of +/-1.xxx2 x 2y  right before the final result. For the final result, a decimal expression in the format of +/-(2^x1 + 2^x2 + ... + 2^xn) is okay. Please help with this.

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