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

Income Statement Balance Sheet

Sales $ $44,150$ Current assets $ $18,220$ Long$-$term debt $ $37,470$

Costs $35,950$ Fixed assets $68,750$ Equity $49,500$

Taxable income $ $8,200$ Total $ $86,970$ Total $ $86,970$

Taxes $(24\%)1,968$

Net income $ $6,232$

Assets and costs are proportional to sales. The company maintains a constant $35$ 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$.,32\mathrm{.}16.)$