Fix custom screen swipe transitions #3254
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Description
This PR fixes custom swipe-back transitions. The issue arose because, in the new version of React Native, they changed the way to obtain the shadow node wrapper. Since the ref to the screen is a native ref and we only need this on Fabric, it was possible to simplify the way we obtain that reference. Additionally, I found a small issue with the propagation of the ref and fixed it in the
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Example: https://github.com/software-mansion/react-native-reanimated/blob/main/apps/common-app/src/apps/reanimated/examples/ScreenTransitionExample.tsx
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