Alright, let's work through 7544 times 9049 step by step
7544 × 9049 = 9049 × (7544)
+ 9049 × 4 yielding 36196
+ 9049 × 40 giving us 361960
+ 9049 × 500 which equals 4524500
+ 9049 × 7000 resulting in 63343000

= 68265656
