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Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jan. 31, 2017 | Jan. 31, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2017 | Jan. 31, 2016 | Apr. 30, 2016
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from maturities of available-for-sale securities |  | $ 2.0 |  | $ 13.1 |
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts |  |  |  |  |
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency gain | $ 1.1 |  | $ 1.3 |  |
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts | Other Accrued Liabilities | Derivatives Purchased |  |  |  |  |
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative notional amount | 27.2 |  | 27.2 |  | $ 14.5
Not Designated as Hedge Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts | Other Accrued Liabilities | Derivatives Sold |  |  |  |  |
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative notional amount | $ 78.2 |  | $ 78.2 |  | $ 44.3

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