VietaTheorem
SpecialEquation
LinearRecursion
Difficult
Let real numbers $a, b, c, d$ satisfy
$$
\left\{
\begin{array}{ccl}
ax+by&=3\\
ax^2+by^2&=7\\
ax^3+by^3&=16\\
ax^4 + by^4 &=42
\end{array}
\right.
$$
Find $ax^5+by^5$.
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