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          If you view the middle column as the median of the other two, the last entry can be $49$.



          Remark: Such questions are not properly phrased and it is hard to justify what is the answer.






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          • Can one say that this is an example of an ill-posed problem?
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          If you view the middle column as the median of the other two, the last entry can be $49$.



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