LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shell's adjusted earnings, its definition of net profit, reached $3.26 billion in the fourth quarter, it said on Thursday, compared with $3.7 billion a year earlier and an average analyst estimate of $3.5 billion in a company-provided poll. (Reporting by Shadia Nasralla and Stephanie KellyEditing by Bernadette Baum) (The article has been published through a syndicated feed. Except for the headline, the content has been published verbatim. Liability lies with original publisher.)
