American Dollar to Canadian Dollar = 0.748519; American Dollar to Chinese Yuan = 0.138257; American Dollar to Euro = 1.089425; American Dollar to Japanese Yen = 0.006980; American Dollar to Mexican Peso = 0.057970.
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