Since the probability of having a son is about 1/2, the probability of the first 4 children being boys is about (1/2)4.
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It is not possible to give a proper answer to the question for two main reasons. The first reason is that the probability of boys and girls are not equal. The global probability, at birth is 0.517 for boys and 0.483 for girls. Second, the children's genders are not independent events. Third, the gender ratios change with the parents' (mother's) age. If you choose to ignore all these facts, then the probability is (1/2)4 = 1/16
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It depends on the couples' genes. Also, at present the probability of a girls is approx 0.48