You want to be able to withdraw $5000 from an account at the end of each year for the next 12 years. How much money should you invest now into an account earning 5.5% interest per year, compounded...

You want to be able to withdraw $5000 from an account at the end of each year for the next 12 years.  How much money should you invest now into an account earning 5.5% interest per year, compounded annually, in order to fund the desired withdrawals?  Assume the account is empty after the last withdrawal is made.

Give the answer to 2 decimal places, and do not use the $ sign in the answer box.

The amount to invest now is  Blank 1. Calculate the answer by read surrounding text. dollars.