Let $x_{1}, x_{2}$ be the roots of $x^{2}-3x+a=0$ and $x_{3}, x_{4}$ be the roots of $x^{2}-12x+b=0$. If $x_{1} < x_{2} < x_{3} < x_{4}$ and $x_{1}, x_{2}, x_{3}, x_{4}$ are in $GP$, then $ab$ equals:

  • A
    $24/5$
  • B
    $64$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $8$

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