Alright, ready to do some subtraction? We're taking 64472 and subtracting 31459 from it.

Step 1: We'll start by subtracting the digit 9 and the borrow 0 from 2 in column 1 and get -7.
We add -7 to 10 and get 3 as the first digit of the result.

Step 2: We'll start by subtracting the digit 5 and the borrow 1 from 7 in column 2 and get 1.
1 is the next digit of our result.

Step 3: We'll start by subtracting the digit 4 and the borrow 0 from 4 in column 3 and get 0.
0 is the next digit of our result.

Step 4: We'll start by subtracting the digit 1 and the borrow 0 from 4 in column 4 and get 3.
3 is the next digit of our result.

Step 5: We'll start by subtracting the digit 3 and the borrow 0 from 6 in column 5 and get 3.
3 is the next digit of our result.

So, 64472 - 31459 = 33013.