Okay, we are tasked with adding 4512 and 71. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 1 in column 1 and get 3.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 1 & 7 in column 2 and get 8.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 0 in column 3 and get 5.

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

So, 4512 + 71 = 4583.

