TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a list of integers and an integer k. You need to find the kth smallest element in the input list and return that.
PROBLEM: [73, 175, 152, 44, 121, 161, 196, 159, 119, 30, 145, 254, 252, 201, 126, 224, 278, 80, 102, 212], k=10

SOLUTION: 152

PROBLEM: [81, 235, 25, 282, 104, 10, 130, 20, 56, 21, 232, 265, 274, 198, 131, 267, 97, 121, 167, 261], k=16

SOLUTION: 261

PROBLEM: [70, 168, 205, 161, 124, 282, 177, 231, 271, 219, 87, 221, 42, 217, 230, 121, 37, 134, 15, 68], k=3

SOLUTION:
42

