what is the equivalent ratio for a 8 inch fork for a 24 foot person?

I need the ratio for finding the right size of a 8  inch fork if made for a 24 ft man. Say the regular size man is 6 ft for an 8 inch fork.
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6ft is a quarter of 24 ft, so the fork has to be 4 times as long=32 inches.

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