Use the following table to answer the question.

State

K-12 Education Expenditures

Population

Indiana

$9.97 billion

6.6 million

Illinois

$28.54 billion

12.9 million

Kentucky

$6.58 billion

4.4 million

Michigan

$16.85 billion

9.9 million

Ohio

$20.23 billion

11.6 million

Use the value of K-12 education expenditures in Michigan as a proportion of the population in Michigan to estimate what the value of K-12 education expenses would be in Illinois.

Find the expected value of K-12 expenditures in Illinois if Illinois were proportional to Michigan.(givethe answer in billions rounded to the nearest hundredth)