The new perimeter of the rectangle if the dimensions are quadrupled would be 72 inches.
The perimeter is always obtained by adding all the sides. This means the possible side lengths of the original rectangle are:
5 inches x 4 = 20 inches
4 iches x 4 = 16 inches
20 + 20 + 16 +16= =72 inches
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