Okay, we are tasked with adding 4088 and 7386. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 6 in column 1 and get 14.
We'll write down the last digit 4 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 8 in column 2 and get 17.
We'll write down the last digit 7 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 3 in column 3 and get 4.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 7 in column 4 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

So, 4088 + 7386 = 11474.

