Of the three numbers,the first is twice the second and the second is twice the third. The average of the reciprocals of the numbers is $\frac{7}{72}$. The numbers are:

  • A
    $16, 8, 4$
  • B
    $20, 10, 5$
  • C
    $24, 12, 6$
  • D
    $36, 18, 9$

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