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The sum of three numbers in GP. Is 56. If we subtract 1, 7, 21 from these numbers in that order, we obtain an arithmetic progression. Find the numbers.

A

8, 16, 32

B

8, 16, 30

C

16, 0, 30

D

32, 16, 9

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