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Comparison of tail behaviour of two (bounded) random variables given their moments

Given: two positive scalar (bounded) random variables $X$ and $Y$ with the following conditions to hold: $$ E(X)=E(Y),\ E(X^k)\ge E(Y^k), \forall k>1$$ How to show (whether it is possible to show) ...
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