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The angle of elevation from a certain point on the ground to the top of a...

The angle of elevation from a certain point on the ground to the top of a tower is 38∘. From a point that is 10 feet closer to the tower, the angle of elevation is 41∘. Find the height of the tower. Round to 3 decimal places

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