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15 semiannual payments are made into a sinking fund at 7% compounded semiannually so that $4850 will be present. Find the amount of each payment rounded to the nearest cent

251.35
245.45
235.87
251

Correct Answer: 251.35

Explanation:

R=S[i/(1+i)^n-1]

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