Update DefaultAzureCredential docs #2804
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Pull Request Overview
This PR updates the documentation for DefaultAzureCredential to accurately reflect the current authentication chain order. The change corrects the documented credential precedence by removing ManagedIdentityCredential from the first position and adding AzureDeveloperCliCredential to the chain.
Key changes:
- Updates credential chain documentation to match the actual implementation
- Removes outdated credential type from the documented chain
- Adds missing credential type to the documentation
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Update the chain docs to reflect product truth