A 58-year-old man presents with painless progressive jaundice, pale stools, and dark urine for 3 weeks. Abdominal examination reveals a palpable gallbladder. Ultrasound shows dilated intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts with a dilated gallbladder. What is the most common cause of obstructive jaundice in this clinical presentation?

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