Synchronize master branch with 2024-patches

Includes:

• UT Decoding and Clustering for 2024 data-taking (!1444 (merged))
• Fix segfault in sequences that do not use monitoring. (!1635 (merged))
• Physics efficiency versus number of Scifi hits (!1619 (merged))
• Prepare v4r9 (!1655 (merged))
• Update References for: !1651 (merged) based on lhcb-2024-patches-mr/558 (!1654 (merged))
• Prescale Hlt1MaterialVertexSeeds_DWFS line (!1651 (merged))
• Update References for: !1457 (merged) based on lhcb-2024-patches-mr/549 (!1653 (merged))
• Tune LambdaLLDetachedTrack and XiOmegaLLL lines (!1457 (merged))
• TrackViewsToV3Tracks convert Upstream tracks to V3 with states as if fitted (!1433 (merged))
• Update hlt1_pp_vdm_bgi for 2024 (!1631 (merged))
• Prefer filters over selections (!1461 (merged))
• prescale Hlt1VeloMicroBiasClosing line by factor 10 (!1647 (merged))
• Update References for: !1636 (merged) based on lhcb-2024-patches-mr/499 (!1645 (merged))
• Fix geometry and conditions version of mdf_input test (!1636 (merged))

Goes with: Detector!565 (merged) LHCb!4575 (merged) Lbcom!735 (merged) Rec!3943 (merged) !1648 (merged) Moore!3504 (merged) DaVinci!1098 (merged) Alignment!510 (merged) Panoptes!351 (merged) MooreOnline!444 (merged) LHCbIntegrationTests!71 (merged)