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MathNet 2019-part-08 — 179 problems (EN–VI) Question 27

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2019-part-08 — 179 problems (EN–VI)

Question 27

The sequence of integers $\{a_{i}\}_{i=0}^{\infty}$ satisfies $a_{0}=3$, $a_{1}=4$, and
$$
a_{n+2}=a_{n+1} a_{n}+\left\lceil\sqrt{a_{n+1}^{2}-1} \sqrt{a_{n}^{2}-1}\right\rceil
$$
for $n \geq 0$. Evaluate the sum
$$
\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}\left(\frac{a_{n+3}}{a_{n+2}}-\frac{a_{n+2}}{a_{n}}+\frac{a_{n+1}}{a_{n+3}}-\frac{a_{n}}{a_{n+1}}\right) .
$$