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Auto approve users when User Cap setting is increased or set to nil

What does this MR do?

Adds AutoApproveBlockedUsersWorker which will be performed async if the the User Cap setting is increased or set to nil. This worker will call the Users::ApproveService for all the users in blocked_pending_approval state.

If the the User Cap is decreased or was set to nil previously, no users should be auto approved.

🚩 This feature is under the admin_new_user_signups_cap feature flag.

First part of #273258 (closed)

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Edited by Amparo Luna

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