A firm expects to pay dividends at the end of each of the next four years of $$2\mathrm{.}00,$ $$1\mathrm{.}50,$ $$2\mathrm{.}50,$ and $$3\mathrm{.}50.$ If growth is then expected to level off at $8$ percent, and if you require a $18$ percent rate of return, how much should you be willing to pay for this stock? $($Round intermediate calculations to two decimal places.$)$

$25\mathrm{.}60$

$$17\mathrm{.}49$

$$50\mathrm{.}15$

$$45\mathrm{.}25$

$$32\mathrm{.}38$