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If the coefficients of four consecutive terms in the expansion of `(1+x)^n` are `a_1,a_2,a_3` and `a_4` respectively. then prove that `a_1/(a_1+a_2)+a_3/(a_3+a_4)=2a_2/(a_2+a_3).

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