The volume of a truncated prism with an equilateral triangle as its horizontal base is equal to 3500 cu. cm. The vertical edges at each corner a 4, 6 and 8 cm. respectively. Find one side of the base.

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The volume of a truncated prism with an equilateral triangle as its horizontal base is equal to 3500 cu. cm. The vertical edges at each corner a 4, 6 and 8 cm. respectively. Find one side of the base.
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