Let a,b,c,d and p be any non-zero distinct real numbers such that (a²+b²+c²)p² - 2(ab+bc+cd)p + (b²+c²+d²)=0. Then:
Let a,b,c,d and p be any non-zero distinct real numbers such that (a²+b²+c²)p² - 2(ab+bc+cd)p + (b²+c²+d²)=0. Then:
Option 1 - <p>a,c,p are in A.P.<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 2 - <p>a,c,p are in G.P</p>
Option 3 - <p>a,b,c,d are in G.P.</p>
Option 4 - <p>a,b,c,d are in AP</p>
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(ap-b)²+ (bp-c)²+ (cp-d)²=0 ⇒ p=b/a=c/b=d/c. a, b, c, d are in G.P.
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