Points \(A,B,C\) lie in the same horizontal plane and \(AD\) is vertical. \(\angle ABC=45^\circ\), \(BC=50\text{ m}\). The angles of elevation from \(B\) and \(C\) to \(D\) are \(30^\circ\) and \(20^\circ\), respectively.
Using the cosine rule in triangle \(ABC\), or otherwise, find \(AD\).[6]
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