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Big Bears

Solution

The bears should be colored like this:
Four bears sitting in a line. The first one is green. The second is yellow. The third is red, and the fourth is brown.
green yellow red brown

Explanation

Four bears sitting in a line. The fourth bear is brown.
      This is the biggest bear.
Color it brown.
Four bears sitting in a line. The second bear is yellow.
  This is the smallest bear.
Color it yellow.		    
Four bears sitting in a line. The third bear is red.
    There are 2 bears left. This bear is bigger.
Color this bear red.		  
Four bears sitting in a line. The first bear is green.
The bear that is left must be the green bear.
Color it green.		      
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