SOLUTION: PP divides his property among his four sons A,B,CA,B,C and DD after donating Rs 20,000 and 10%10% of his remaining property. The amounts received by the last three sons are in A.P.

Question 1086652: PP divides his property among his four sons A,B,CA,B,C and DD after donating Rs 20,000 and 10%10% of his remaining property. The amounts received by the last three sons are in A.P.A.P. and the amount received by the fourth son is equal to the total amount donated.
The first son receives as his share Rs 20,000 more than the share of the second son. The last son received Rs 1 lakh less than the eldest son.

What is the total donation made by p?
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Is PP and p the same person ?

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