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New actuator element technology enables engineers to simulate complex computer-controlled movements in any direction. If the technology results in cost savings in the design of amusement park rides, what is the future worth in year 5 of savings of $70,000 now and $20,000 per year in years 1 through 3 at an interest rate of 10% per year?

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