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# Simplified logic
import msoffcrypto
with open('locked.xlsx', 'rb') as file:
office_file = msoffcrypto.OfficeFile(file)
office_file.load_key(password='your_guess')
office_file.decrypt(open('unlocked.xlsx', 'wb'))