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If a,b,c,d are nonzero real numbers such that (a2+b2+c2)(b2+c2+d2)(ab+bc+cd)2, then a,b,c,d are in-

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Solution

The correct option is C GP
(a2+b2+c2)(b2+c2+d2)(ab+bc+cd)2
Solving this we get
b4+c4+a2c2+a2b2+b2d2+b2c22ab2c2bc2d2abcd0
or (b2ac)2+(c2db)2+(adbc)20
b2ac=0ba=cb,c2bd=0cb=dc,abbc=0dc=ba
ba=cb=dc Hence a,b,c,d are in G.P

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