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A project coordinator is calculating a budget variance ratio represented by the complex fraction 12+233416\frac{\frac{1}{2} + \frac{2}{3}}{\frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{6}}. After simplifying the numerator to 76\frac{7}{6} and the denominator to 712\frac{7}{12}, the coordinator rewrites the expression as a multiplication problem: 76(reciprocal)\frac{7}{6} \cdot (\text{reciprocal}). Based on the standard simplification of this specific expression, what is the value of the reciprocal used in this step?

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