The angle of elevation to a nearby tree from a point on the ground is measured to be 64^{\circ}∘. How tall is the tree if the point on the ground is 91 feet from the tree? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot if necessary.

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The angle of elevation to a nearby tree from a point on the ground is measured to be 64^{\circ}∘. How tall is the tree if the point on the ground is 91 feet from the tree? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot if necessary.

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