Puzzle question:

For the non-negative numbers a, b, c and d,

a<=1,
a+b<=5,
a+b+c<=14,
a+b+c+d<=30.

Prove that sqrt(a)+sqrt(b)+sqrt(c)+sqrt(d)<=10

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