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On March $31,2024,$ a company purchased the right to remove gravel from an old rock quarry. The gravel is to be sold as roadbed for highway construction. The cost of the quarry rights was $$291,600,$ with estimated salable rock of $36,000$ tons. During $2024,$ the company loaded and sold $5,200$ tons of rock. On January $1,2025,$ the company estimated that $15,600$ tons still remained. During $2025,$ the company loaded and sold $10,400$ tons. The company uses the units$-$of$-$production method.

The company would record depletion in $2025$ in the amount of: