Okay, we are tasked with adding 5018 and 4469. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 9 in column 1 and get 17.
We'll write down the last digit 7 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 1 & 6 in column 2 and get 8.

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

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 4 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 5018 + 4469 = 9487.

