Your rich aunt gives you a high school graduation present of $190,000. Her present is in the form of a 15-year bond with an annual interest rate of 4% (compounded annually). The bond says that it will be worth $190,000 in 15 years. What is this gift worth at the present time? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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Your rich aunt gives you a high school graduation present of $190,000. Her present is in the form of a 15-year bond with an annual interest rate of 4% (compounded annually). The bond says that it will be worth $190,000 in 15 years. What is this gift worth at the present time? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) 

 

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