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What should be added in fourth term to get the last 3 terms in AP ?

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The sequence k, k^2, 16, k^3 has four terms in which first three terms are in GP.
What should be added in fourth term to get the last 3 terms in AP ?

posted Jun 4, 2015 by Varuna Magar

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