The volume of a truncated prism with a square as it horizontal base is equal to 5000 cubic inches. The vertical edges at each corner are 5,6,7 and 8 inches. Find the length of the diagonal of the square base?

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2. The volume of a truncated prism with a square as it horizontal base is
equal to 5000 cubic inches. The vertical edges at each corner are 5,6,7
and 8 inches. Find the length of the diagonal of the square base?
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