Two solids $A$ and $ B$ float in water. It is observed that $A$ floats with $\frac{1}{2}$ of its body immersed in water and $ B$ floats with $\frac{1}{4}$ of its volume above the water level. The ratio of the density of $ A$ to that of $B$ is
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