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algebra intermediate

Problem

The first three terms of a geometric progression are . Find the fourth term.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Solution
After rewriting the radicals as fractional exponents, the sequence is . The common ratio of the geometric sequence is . Multiplying that by the third term results in . It simplifies to , so the answer is .
Final answer
A