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Inequality for positive numbers

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January 2, 2010
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Problem Statement

Real numbers x1,x2,..,xn x_{1},x_{2},..,x_{n} are positive. Prove the inequality: \frac{x_{1}}{x_{2}\plus{}x_{3}}\plus{}\frac{x_{2}}{x_{3}\plus{}x_{4}}\plus{}...\plus{} \frac{x_{n\minus{}1}}{x_{n}\plus{}x_{1}}\plus{}\frac{x_{n}}{x_{1}\plus{}x_{2}}>(\sqrt{2}\minus{}1)n