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Let the ages of the twin sisters be x, and the age of Elliot be y, where x is unknown. Since Elliot has three younger twin sisters, the three twin sisters must have the same age, so their ages can be expressed as x, x, and x. The product of their four ages is given as 256, which leads to the equation x*x*x*y = 256. Express y in terms of x

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