Let cost decrease by A per year from EOY 5 to EOY 15, then
98000 + 60000 * (P/A, 15%,4) = A *(P/A, 15%,11) * (P/F,15%,4)
98000 + 60000 * 2.854978 = A *5.233712 *0.571753
A = 269298.68 / 2.9923917 = 89994.46 ~ 89994
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