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: [88, 150, 274, 260, 168, 95, 279, 108, 19, 296, 247, 107, 132, 210, 177, 284, 161, 223, 231, 185], k=6

SOLUTION: 132

PROBLEM: [114, 219, 248, 153, 226, 154, 190, 54, 93, 55, 284, 227, 159, 91, 136, 145, 287, 30, 286, 87], k=7

SOLUTION: 114

PROBLEM: [63, 25, 275, 134, 31, 36, 142, 91, 233, 10, 125, 151, 80, 167, 212, 287, 262, 94, 225, 227], k=11

SOLUTION:
142