A box of cookies was shared between Jesse and Linn in the ratio of 7:4. Linn then decided to share her portion of cookies with her younger brother in the ratio 5:3 while Jesse shared her portion of the cookies with her elder sister in the ratio 4: 3. Among the four of them, the smallest portion of cookies was 12 pieces. How many pieces of cookies were there in the box at first?

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