Compute the dividend for the current year

Question

Problem:

Tin-Tin Waste Management, Inc., is growing rapidly. Dividends are expected to grow at rates of 30 percent, 35 percent, 25 percent, and 18 percent over the next four years. Thereafter, management expects dividends to grow at a constant rate of 7 percent. The stock is currently selling at $47.71, and the required rate of return is 17.0 percent.

Required:

Question: Compute the dividend for the current year (D₀). 

Note: Provide support for rationale.