A cylindrical tank 2.6 meters in diameter and 4m long, with its axis horizontal, is half filled with water and half filled with another liquid having a specific gravity of 0.852. Determine the location of the total hydrostatic force measured from the top of the tank.

A cylindrical tank 2.6 meters in diameter and 4m long, with its axis horizontal, is half filled with water and half filled with another liquid having a specific gravity of 0.852. Determine the location of the total hydrostatic force measured from the top of the tank.

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