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Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 Entity
Income Tax [Line Items] |
Number of Joint Ventures | 4
Minimum [Member] | Individual Tax Jurisdictions [Member] |
Income Tax [Line Items] |
Percentage threshold to disclose the amount of income taxes paid by individual jurisdictions | 5.00%

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