Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions :
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and number rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input : 51 pour 32 start now 23 46 house
Step I : 23 51 pour 32 start now 46 house
Step II : 23 start 51 pour 32 now 46 house
Step III : 23 start 32 51 pour now 46 house
Step IV : 23 start 32 pour 51 now 46 house
Step V : 23 start 32 pour 46 51 now house
Step VI: 23 start 32 pour 46 now 51 house
As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input.
Input : milk pot 18 24 over goal 36 53 Which of the following steps will be the last but one?
The numbers are arranged in increasing order and based on the first letter, the words are arranged in decreasing order alphabetically alternatively.
Input : milk pot 18 24 over goal 36 53
Step I : 18 milk pot 24 over goal 36 53
Step II : 18 pot milk 24 over goal 36 53
Step III : 18 pot 24 milk over goal 36 53
Step IV : 18 pot 24 over milk goal 36 53
Step V : 18 pot 24 over 36 milk goal 53
Step VI : 18 pot 24 over 36 milk 53 goal
$$\therefore$$ 5th step is the second last step.
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