The most recent financial statements for Mixton, Incorporated, are shown here:

Income Statement Balance Sheet

Sales $ $37,800$ Assets $ $136,000$ Debt $ $37,500$

Costs $26,100$ Equity $98,500$

Taxable income $ $11,700$ Total $ $136,000$ Total $ $136,000$

Taxes $(21\%)2,457$

Net income $ $9,243$

Assets and costs are proportional to sales; debt and equity are not. A dividend of $$2,850$ was paid, and the company wishes to maintain a constant payout ratio. Next year$$s sales are projected to be $$41,958.$

What is the external financing needed? $($Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e$.$g$.,32.)$