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To solve this, initially intuitionistic fuzzy branch and bound technique are applied to get the initial basic feasible solution and then intuitionistic fuzzy modified distribution (InFMODI) method is applied to acquire the optimal solution of the fully InFTP. Also, a new ordering is developed here in which some properties of compensation, linearity, additive and partial order relations are satisfied. The optimal solution obtained from the proposed method satisfies the condition of optimality and feasibility. 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