Bond price-maturity and market interest rate

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Compute the price of a 5.5 percent coupon bond with 15 years left to maturity and a market interest rate of 8.8 percent. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

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