Solve for $w$.
\[
\frac{9}{12}=\frac{w}{8}
\]

Simplify your answer as much as possible.
\[
w=
\]

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The final answer is $\boxed{6}$.

Steps

Step 1 ：Solve for $w$ in the equation $\frac{9}{12}=\frac{w}{8}$.

Step 2 ：Cross multiply to get $9*8 = 12*w$.

Step 3 ：Solve for $w$ by dividing both sides of the equation by 12.

Step 4 ：Performing the calculation gives $w = 6.0$.

Step 5 ：The final answer is $\boxed{6}$.