The most recent financial statements for Tran Company are shown here:

Income Statement Balance Sheet

Sales $ $44,450$ Current assets $ $18,380$ Long$-$term debt $ $37,570$

Costs $36,050$ Fixed assets $68,850$ Equity $49,660$

Taxable income $ $8,400$ Total $ $87,230$ Total $ $87,230$

Taxes $(21\%)1,764$

Net income $ $6,636$

Assets and costs are proportional to sales. The company maintains a constant $45$ percent dividend payout ratio and a constant debt$-$equity ratio. What is the maximum dollar increase in sales that can be sustained assuming no new equity is issued? $($Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.,32\mathrm{.}16.)$