The length of a shadow of a building is 26 m. The distance from the top of the building to the tip of the shadow is 32 m. Find the height of the building. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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The length of a shadow of a building is 26 m. The distance from the top of the
building to the tip of the shadow is 32 m. Find the height of the building. If necessary,
round your answer to the nearest tenth.
32
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