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AIME 1988 Problem 6

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It is possible to place positive integers into the vacant twenty-one squares of the 5×55 \times 5 square shown below so that the numbers in each row and column form arithmetic sequences. Find the number that must occupy the vacant square marked by the asterisk (*).

Dataset text AIME 1983 to 2026. Quoted with source.

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