Alright, let's work through 9554 times 3997 step by step
9554 × 3997 = 3997 × (9554)
+ 3997 × 4 which equals 15988
+ 3997 × 50 that is equal 199850
+ 3997 × 500 yielding 1998500
+ 3997 × 9000 what gives us 35973000

= 38187338
