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Kth Smallest Number in M Sorted Lists

Understand how to find the kth smallest number among multiple sorted lists by applying k-way merge algorithms. This lesson guides you through handling edge cases and implementing solutions that treat duplicate values distinctly. Practice coding this pattern to improve your problem-solving skills for coding interviews.

Statement

Given a list, lists, containing mm sorted lists of integers in ascending order, and an integer k, find the kthk^{th} ...