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Rudy's, Inc. and Blackstone, Inc. are all-equity firms. Rudy's has 1,500 shares outstanding at a market price of $22 a share. Blackstone has 2,500 shares outstanding at a price of $38 a share. Blackstone is acquiring Rudy's for $36,000 in cash. The incremental value of the acquisition is $3,500. What is the value of Rudy's Inc. to Blackstone?