Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

Please enter the missing figure: 4, 5, 8, 17, 44, ...

  1. 120

  2. 135

  3. 125

  4. 145
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The differences between terms are powers of 3: 5-4=3^0 (1), 8-5=3^1 (3), 17-8=3^2 (9), 44-17=3^3 (27). The next difference should be 3^4 (81). 44 + 81 = 125. Other options do not fit this exponential growth pattern.

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