Largest acceptable value of distance for removing a nail

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To remove a nail, a small block of wood is placed under a crowbar, and a horizontal force P is applied as shown. Knowing that the maximum vertical force needed to extract the nail is 2600 N and that the horizontal force P is not to exceed 290 N, determine the largest acceptable value of distance l.

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