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Its quite interesting. The question may seem lengthy but the final expression is very small.
In the given relation replace n by n+1.
Eliminate a1,a2,a3,....an to get a relation between a(n+1) and n.
At the end you will find that a(n)=n
So the summation becomes n*(n+1)/2
Put n=100