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Revenue Recognition - Disaggregated revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	$ 13,148.2	$ 13,340.9	$ 13,240.0
Cost reimbursable
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	5,454.9	5,319.4	5,734.5
Guaranteed maximum price
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	4,325.0	4,582.7	3,896.8
Fixed price
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	3,368.3	3,438.8	3,608.7
Americas.
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	9,941.6	10,228.3	10,138.3
EMEA
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	1,759.8	1,691.3	1,620.3
Asia Pacific
Revenue Recognition
Total revenue	$ 1,446.8	$ 1,421.3	$ 1,481.4

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