instruction:
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.
question:
[69, 182, 35, 280, 130, 107, 92, 206, 24, 279, 188, 212, 278, 25, 127, 113, 105, 50, 169, 192], k=20
answer:
280


question:
[203, 154, 288, 91, 157, 287, 252, 289, 205, 282, 100, 93, 72, 246, 253, 235, 180, 135, 74, 68], k=14
answer:
246


question:
[14, 162, 33, 137, 151, 210, 248, 269, 24, 252, 114, 164, 104, 147, 259, 190, 197, 180, 289, 37], k=5
answer:

104