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scope="row">79</td><td>0</td><td>1,748,691</td><td>96,178</td><td>0</td><td>210,771</td><td>57,483</td><td>153,288</td><td>1,691,580</td></tr><tr><td role="rowheader" scope="row">80</td><td>0</td><td>1,691,580</td><td>93,037</td><td>0</td><td>217,095</td><td>59,208</td><td>157,887</td><td>1,626,730</td></tr><tr><td role="rowheader" scope="row">81</td><td>0</td><td>1,626,730</td><td>89,470</td><td>0</td><td>223,607</td><td>60,984</td><td>162,624</td><td>1,553,577</td></tr><tr><td role="rowheader" scope="row">82</td><td>0</td><td>1,553,577</td><td>85,447</td><td>0</td><td>230,316</td><td>62,813</td><td>167,502</td><td>1,471,522</td></tr><tr><td role="rowheader" scope="row">83</td><td>0</td><td>1,471,522</td><td>80,934</td><td>0</td><td>237,225</td><td>64,698</td><td>172,527</td><td>1,379,928</td></tr><tr><td role="rowheader" scope="row">84</td><td>0</td><td>1,379,928</td><td>75,896</td><td>0</td><td>244,342</td><td>66,639</td><td>177,703</td><td>1,278,121</td></tr><tr><td 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