A fuel oil tank is an upright cylinder, buried so that its circular top is 10 feet beneath ground level. The tank has a radius of 8 feet and is 24 feet high, although the current oil level is only 16 feet deep. Calculate the work required to pump all of the oil to the surface. Oil weights 50lb/ft^3.

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A fuel oil tank is an upright cylinder, buried so that its circular top is 10 feet beneath ground level. The tank has a radius of 8 feet and is 24 feet high, although the current oil level is only 16 feet deep. Calculate the work required to pump all of the oil to the surface. Oil weights 50lb/ft^3. I got 4182088.14 lb/ft but it is wrong.
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